The Navajo Nation failed to reach a settlement with retailer Urban Outfitters over the sale of 'Navajo' items.

Oregon Gov. John Kitzhaber (D) is set to veto a bill that allows public schools to keep their Indian mascots with approval of the local tribe.

Leaders of the Blackfeet Nation of Montana requested an investigation into a youth program that received $9.6 million in federal funds.

Larry Echo Hawk, the former head of the Bureau of Indian Affairs, has moved to the Philippines.

The Nez Perce Tribe of Idaho is calling on the U.S. Forest Service to stop the shipment of large equipment through Idaho and Montana.

The Cherokee Nation Council has moved out of its building after mold was discovered in nearly every room.

The Seminole Nation of Oklahoma received $12.5 million under a trust fund settlement with the federal government.

The Coeur d'Alene Tribe of Idaho wants to be included in a pilot project for the land consolidation portion of the $3.4 billion Cobell trust fund settlement.

A federal judge temporarily blocked two horse slaughtering plants from opening in response to a lawsuit that has drawn tribal interest.

The Kiana Traditional Council of Alaska is working with archaeologists on the excavation of its historic village.

Raymond Foxworth of the First Nations Development Institute praises the Navajo Nation Council for considering a bill to impose taxes on junk food.

Over the course of the last four years, the Oglala Sioux Tribe along with other members of the Oceti Sakowin have focused the majority of their energy on topics that have included the Cobell settlement, ICWA, the Wounded Knee sale, stopping the Keystone pipeline, shutting down White Clay, legalizing alcohol on the Pine Ridge Indian reservation, gaming, prairie dog control, honoring Hugo Chavez, and the usual run of the mill intertribal and intercommunity petty politics that seem to consume a huge majority of the council’s time.

John Christian Hopkins spends some time with the Navajo Nation Council.

Historian Marc Simmons writes of genocide committed by members of the Hopi Tribe of Arizona.

Interlochen Public Radio reports on a fish hatchery just opened by the Little Traverse Bay Bands of Odawa Indians in Michigan.

Writer says climate change caused ancestral Pueblos to move out of cliff dwellings in the Southwest.

Newspaper calls on federal government to help Hopi Tribe of Arizona reclaim its cultural property from an auction house in France.